Destinations
Southland
Everything you need to know before planning a road trip to New Zealand’s Milford Sound.
Southland
Lake Manapouri on the lower South Island is often described as the ‘loveliest’ of all New Zealand lakes.
Coromandel
Of all New Zealand’s motorhome- and caravan-friendly places, the town of Paeroa must be one of the most welcoming.
West Coast
Nelson reader Pip Harvey heads to Lewis Pass Scenic Reserve to visit the Lake Daniell track.
Auckland
Eyes unblinking, he reclined on a piece of bark the same colour as his skin. On a small rock close to where he perched was his lunch, a soft-pink-coloured and unsuspecting cricket.
West Coast
Heather Whelan gets into the heart of west coast wilderness in and around Greymouth and Hokitika.
Taranaki
Jill Malcolm steps aboard MV Cygnet, to explore the lower reaches of a fascinating North Island river by boat.
Northland
Hokianga: wildly beautiful scenery, a long bicultural history, and heritage Maori churches in tiny hamlets. There’s all this and more, as Liz Light finds out on a road trip there.
West Coast
Heather Whelan continues her journey in the South island, this time exploring the wonders of Westport and Karamea.
Northland
No matter how many times I revisit a place it can still surprise me. In the Wairarapa I recently learnt of the Rimutaka Cycle Trail.